Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1887-04-19

mon as rising statesman Gay,
of Louisiana, who has been IN
yesting In Washington real estate,
and J Floyd King, though not reelected
to the next Congress, still hnser here
Findlay, of MarylaHd, will, | understand,
practice law in Baltimore, and Ranney, oil
Massachusetts, whose place will be taken
by Leopold Morse, will go back to his law
practice in Boston, where, it is said, he
makes from $50, 900 to 100000 year.
Lowering, of Massachusetts, will give up
his seat TO Henry Cabot Lodge, the his
torian and literateur, and will probably
be appointed United States Marshal for his
section. COmstOck, of Michigan, has vol
UNFAIRLY left Congress to return TO his big
furniture and lumber interests at Grand
Rapids. Wiuan goes hack to farming, and
Ezra Carleton does not know what he will
do, hut thinks of going to Colorado. Dun
nell, Of Minnesota, has opened law office
in, Washington. Phil Thompson, OF Ken
tucky, is a practicing lawyer Of the cap
Rsl,
-
Kltnte Nelson is the only one of the Min
nesOta delegation VINO is returned to the
next Congress and he had 50, 600 majority.
Clifford, of Dakota, was reelected by ~, :
900 majority, and Bean, the delegate from
Arizona. who got 81, coo year mileage IN
addition to his S., 900 year salary, Is sue
ceeded by a Democrat Bean is not certain
what he will do, but his family will remain
in Washington for some time at least
HALEY, of Idaho, is succeeded by Repub-
lican, and the other territorial delegates
are all returned.
Two of the Virginia delegation, Barbour
and Tucker, have declined reelection, and
Daniel will 90 TO the Senate Barbour Is
succeeded By Robert f. Lees son, and
John Randolph Tucker, though he Is still
in Washington, will probably return To
Virginia and the pracuceOf law. Reagan,
with the prospective honers of the Senate
lowering over him, is laid up by his fall
from a mule at his home in Texas. EX-
Governor ThrOckmOrtOn, OF Texas, de-
clined denomination Tor Congress on
account of i'll health, while Miller,
of the same State, also refused to come
back, and has returned 10 banking. Whit
thorne succeeds Ballentine in Tennessee,
and the latter returns to his bank. Glass
is reelected, and will 20 to Europe this
summer. PettibOne Is ont, and he will
swing his arms ut the iuries i'll Greenyllle
instead of at the speaker.
~
FIX. Governor Curtin will remain some
weeks in Washington and will then 90 to
his home in Bellefonte There, i'll connec-
ton with Frank Burr, he will, | under
stand, prepare volume Of "reminiscences.
| saw Scott, the millionaire Congressman,
| in Mcpherson Square last week. Ills
daughter is still here, and | suppose Scott
will spend much of his time between tins
and summer in Washington. ID. Wyatt
Aiken, OF South Carolina, has been sick i0I
| two wears, and was not able to take Ills
seat in this Congress. lie has drawn
his salary, however, and has been
chairman of the Committee on Ed
ucaton. As such, | am told, he had
a--clerk appointed and sworn in by a
/ Justice of the Peace in South Carolina; and
his action was accepted by the House,
| the first instance of such u case IN our ms
/ tOrN Reid. of North Carolina, the Con-
Gresham who detaulted, is trying to get
his creditors To withdraw all papers held by
| them against him and 10 take other notes
tor them. in which case he will return to
the United States and pay his debts. lie
is now supposed to be in Canada, and if
the proper arrangements can he mrdc he
will enter upon the practice of law IN New
York. Ben ButterwOrth, Of Ohio, owns a
house at lie Droit park, and he II still
here. Fishery, of Ohio, is in California,
and he will probably stay there. hepro
p.,sas to locate near Los Angeles. haing
chosen this point on account Of climlte.
/ lie will enter upon the practice OF midi
cine there John Little, who was detected
by two votes, has gone back to the practice
OF law at Nenia, O., and Hill, who sayshis
defeat arose from the TACT that the Offices
would not 90 round, returns to his aw
practice at Defiance.